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NI Data Acquisition Resource Kit

Getting Started with Data Acquisition
Download the NI Data Acquisition Resource Kit to learn about data acquisition fundamentals, the components of a data acquisition system and several tools and techniques of data acquisition.

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Kit Contents


  • Introduction to Data Acquisition
    This white paper gives an introduction to the basic elements of a PC-based data acquisition system.
  • Introduction to PC-Based Data Acquisition - Featuring USB Devices*
    In this 45-minute web presentation, learn how to create measurement tasks and a fully functional measurement application in minutes! To view the presentation, you will need Windows Media Player.
  • Learn How to Install and Use a Data Acquisition Device
    This set of short "out-of-box" videos has been designed to walk you through the steps of installing, configuring, and programming a data acquisition device on the most popular bus options: USB, PCI, PCI Express and PXI.
  • Learn 10 Functions in NI-DAQmx and Solve 80% of Data Acquisition Applications
    This white paper     teaches you how to save development time by learning the 10 functions that solve 80 percent of data acquisition applications.